Phrase guide

Florence fennel

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of finocchio (“fennel cultivar”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: finocchio

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: fennel, finocchio

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: vegetable, veggie, veg

3

noun

Meaning 3

grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Foeniculum dulce, Foeniculum vulgare dulce

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fennel

History

Etymology

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